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Middle East Journal: A Woman's Journey into the Heart of the Arab World
by Laila Abou-Saif
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0684191369
- ISBN 13
- 9780684191362
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
£10.43£7.30
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About This Item
New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1990 Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. 1990. Hardcover. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($22.95); light edge bumping to DJ top edge; light rubbing to panels. Orange paper over boards with black cloth overlay on the spine with bright silver lettering on the spine. 329 pp 8vo. For most Americans mystery shrouds the true nature of the political struggles in the Middle East. The author traveled to her native Egypt to write about the human side of the conflicts there. She explores such issues as Palestinian sovereignty and the resurgence of fundamentalism and their global implications. These pages reveal the complex relationships among Israel, Egypt, the Palestinians, and the US as they are seen through the eyes of the Arab world. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016285
- Title
- Middle East Journal: A Woman's Journey into the Heart of the Arab World
- Author
- Laila Abou-Saif
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0684191369
- ISBN 13
- 9780684191362
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Palestine, Israel, Arabs, Zionism, Middle East, Arab-Israeli dilemma, Palestinian sovereignty, Palestinian statehood, Yassir Arafat, Arab Israeli Wars, Six Day War, Yom Kippur War,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography;
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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